The Files of the Young Kindaichi Episode Ratings Heatmap
1995 · 5 Seasons · 47 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.2/10 (5 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.45), maintaining an average of 7.2.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 47 episodes, The Files of the Young Kindaichi has earned an overall series rating of 7.2 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 3 ("Opera House Murder Case"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 5 ("Head Hanging School Murder Case"), landing at 7.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 3 ("Opera House Murder Case", 8) and Episode 4 ("Treasure Island Murder Case", 7), a swing of 1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of The Files of the Young Kindaichi
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Opera House Murder Case | 8.0 | 1 | Jul 29, 1995 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Western-style Village Murder Case | 7.0 | 1 | Jul 15, 1995 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Broken Heart Lake Legend Murder Case | 7.0 | 1 | Jul 22, 1995 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Treasure Island Murder Case | 7.0 | 1 | Aug 5, 1995 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Head Hanging School Murder Case | 7.0 | 1 | Aug 19, 1995 |